From: Shelter-based convalescence for homeless adults in Amsterdam: a descriptive study
Demographics(n = 629) | n | % |
---|---|---|
   Male | 520 | 83 |
   Female | 109 | 17 |
Age in years* | Â | Â |
   18-29 | 36 | 6 |
   30-39 | 163 | 26 |
   40-49 | 220 | 35 |
   50-59 | 153 | 24 |
   60-78 | 57 | 9 |
Country of birth | Â | Â |
   Netherlands | 334 | 53 |
   Surinam/Antilles | 114 | 18 |
   Morocco | 36 | 6 |
   Europe/North America | 89 | 14 |
   Africa/Asia/South America | 56 | 9 |
Illegal immigrant | 86 | 14 |
Health insurance (n = 552)** | 364 | 68 |
Chronic medical conditions | Â | Â |
   Addiction total (overlap) | 493 | 78 |
heroine (and/or cocaine) | 259 | 41 |
methadone prescription | 254 | 39 |
cocaine (no heroine) | 114 | 18 |
alcohol | 176 | 28 |
   Mental health disorder | 131 | 21 |
   Addiction and mental health disorder | 83 | 13 |
   HIV infection | 72 | 11 |
   Tuberculosis life time | 32 | 5 |